16 Nov 2023 Invasion of The Zombies – St Albans band returns home
Morgan Howell, AKA, Supersizeart, was there for the return of St Albans’ own supergroup...
Morgan Howell, AKA, Supersizeart, was there for the return of St Albans’ own supergroup...
Councillors have rejected a petition by more than 500 residents to pause the Local Plan process and look again at housing need in a bid to save the Green Belt from development. A meeting of the planning policy and climate committee on Tuesday night called for a halt to the Plan...
This week I ventured into the Larder to catch up with Ed Bevin and find out how things were going in the build up to Christmas. What do you get when you combine cheese, wine, and good company? A perfect pre-Christmas celebration, of course! That’s because Mrs M and I have decided...
We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This time: ecclesiastical rodent and social media legend the Mouse Bishop of St Albans (@MouseBishop on X/Twitter) Where do you most like to have a picnic in St Albans? Clarence Park, unless...
This week's issue of our fair Times presents something of a milestone for me: it’s column number 20. What a pleasingly round number. When I realised that I’ve preyed upon your patience, dear reader, some 19 times now, I was surprised that I’ve had so much to say. Then I remembered...
With bagels the only food on the menu, let’s hope they live up to expectations for James Cameron...
Happy Valley actor and St Albans local Vincent Franklin has teamed up with 18 famous men to raise awareness of men’s increased risk of modern slavery – ahead of International Men’s Day on Sunday . He appears in a campaign film, launched by the charity Causeway, alongside actor and broadcaster Stephen...
Pedestrians and cyclists alike should benefit from major changes to the road network in central St Albans, but will they result in snarl-ups and delays for motorists or ease traffic flow through the city? As detailed in last week’s St Albans Times, Herts county council is planning to install traffic lights...
Summer Elson, manager of the Jigsaw store in Christopher Place, explains what makes it stick out from other fashion outlets. From luxury cashmere brights to timeless classics, the missing piece in your autumn/winter wardrobe could be tucked away in Christopher Place’s Jigsaw store. The brand is known for interesting shapes, cosy accessories...
In 1684, the first ever Duke of St Albans received his title by being dangled upside down outside a window. By his mother. Or so the story goes. But given that the young Duke’s mother was Nell Gwynn and his father was Charles II, it could well be true. Pretty much...
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